This two-year revolving program equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue careers or further education in northeastern diversified agriculture. Students gain real-world experience by assisting with the operations of the PAHCC Deep Roots Farm and the Garden Patch Greenhouse. Visits to local farms and businesses provide an in-depth understanding of the agricultural sector’s vital role in our community. Participation in the FFA organization is a cornerstone of this program, offering opportunities for leadership development and career advancement.
This program includes the following credential(s): BASF Plant Science Certification, Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications and Fundamentals of Animal Science.
This is a two-year, half-day program designed to equip students with hands-on skills, knowledge, and credentials to enter multiple industries as a professional welder. Welding students will gain in-depth, hands-on experiences in principles of metallurgy; print reading, measurement, and properties of metals; safety procedures and machine operation; metal-fabricating and joining methods; SMAW, thermal cutting, codes, inspections, and certifications.
This program includes or prepares for the following credentials: SENSE Level 1 Entry Welder.
This course will prepare the student to apply for Licensed Nurse Assistant (LNA) licensure with the State Board of Nursing. The program is a beginning-level credential for a skilled career in healthcare and immediate employment.
This program includes or prepares for the following credential(s): Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA).
Phlebotomists perform blood collection procedures, as well as transport and process blood samples. This training includes anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system, lab procedures, safety, collection techniques, legal issues, and 10 hours of clinical observations.
Successful participation in this program is a way to prepare for the Phlebotomy Technician Certification.
Upon successfully completing this course, you will be eligible to sit for the national exam to become a Clinical Medical Assistant (CMAC) through the American Medical Certification Association. This program may be offered at varying points throughout the year. Contact the Hannaford Career Center for more information.